Lespedeza cuneata


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Noun1.Lespedeza cuneata - perennial widely planted as for forage and as hay crop especially on poor land
genus Lespedeza - genus of shrubs or herbs of tropical Asia and Australia and the eastern United States
bush clover, lespedeza - shrubby or herbaceous plants widely used for forage, soil improvement, and especially hay in southern United States
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Other recent studies from remnant and restored prairies in the Carolinas have indicated the prevalence of exotics, including the highly invasive Lespedeza cuneata (Dumont-Cours.) G.
Puchala et al [35] supplemented goats with Lespedeza cuneata (20% CT/kg DM) and observed a reduction of 65% in ciliate protozoa compared to the treatment when only grass was fed.
The vegetation in reference soils were comprised of the plant material used to originally reclaim the site, which was predominately tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea), Kentucky blue grass (Poa pratensis), and Chinese lespedeza (Lespedeza cuneata).
Isolation and characterization of the heavy metal resistant bacteria CCNWRS3 3-2 isolated fromroot nodule of Lespedeza cuneata in gold mine tailings in China.
Arriving since Deam's publication are Alliaria petiolata, Artemesia vulgaris, Centaurea stoebe, Clematis terniflora, Lespedeza cuneata, Microstegium vimineum, and Najas minor.
Kim, In vitro Antioxidant Activity of Lespedeza cuneata methanolic extracts.
Field sites sampled were dominated by sericea (Lespedeza cuneata) and fescue (Festuca pratensis).
scoparium and Juniperus virginiana); 9) prairie threeawn-western ragweed herbaceous association (Aristida oligantha and Ambrosia psilostachya); 10) lespedeza-southern ragweed herbaceous association (Lespedeza cuneata and A.
Festuca arundinacea (tall fescue), Lespedeza cuneata (sericea lespedeza), Lonicera x bella (showy fly honeysuckle), Lonicera maackii (Amur honeysuckle), Lonicera morrowii (Morrow's honeysuckle), Phalaris arundinacea (reed canary grass), Pinus strobus, Rosa multiflora (multiflora rose), and Saponaria officinalis (bouncing bet).
Tulipa stellata also excelled in terms of frequency (100%) whereas minimum frequency being recorded by Lespedeza cuneata and Papaver moorcroftiana (12.50%) each.